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Apply to the M.A. in International Studies

Thank you for your interest in the Master of Arts in International Studies at the University of South Carolina. Whether you are preparing for a career in government, nonprofit organizations, business or international affairs, or planning to pursue doctoral study, applying is the first step toward advancing your future studies. 

How to Apply

Apply to the USC Graduate School through the CollegeNet application portal. If you are a new user, you will need to create an account before beginning your application.

Review the application requirements, admission criteria and required materials before beginning your application, and submit all required materials as outlined by the Graduate School and the M.A. in International Studies program. The GRE is not required for admissions.

Please note that you do not need to complete your application in a single session; you may save your progress and return to it at any time before submitting. International students admitted to the Master of International Studies program would be expected to complete this program from their home country.

The Master of Arts in International Studies admits students for the fall semester only. The application deadline is April 1. 

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